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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. Ter, Than cither oF the Mints in EI Or T, Whose purgins, another astringent. In briet, Thac chere Moule
  2. Nacex Wwas the very Came wich chat in L, bur hac
  3. be thac vast difterence in chem, in cheir leverat
  4. none oF chac Parch mixed vich ic, vec in a Morr Constirutions, Mates, Properties, and tiffects, and
  5. time, ehe Plane noc only overrock, buc much oue
  6. Erive those; and at the end oF che Experimenc
  7. was rery considerabis bisser and tcarier chan ei
  8. chec oF them.
  9. Inlitce manner, iHe Mint in N, tho lets in che
  10. becimnins chan chat in MI, being ser in har thict
  11. rurbid, fecuient Water thac remained behind, after
  12. thac Wherein M WvaS Placed was silled of, had in
  13. tine more than double is original Weighe and
  14. Bulk; and receired abore tvice che additiona
  15. Fncrease chac ehat in NI, Wvhich Aood in chinner
  16. distilled Water, haddone: And, which is nor lel
  17. considerable, had noc draon of half che quan
  18. tirs ot Wacer chac that had.
  19. Nhy, in che beginmine ot this Aricle, F limi
  20. che Proxorrion oEche Ausmene oF the Plant, torhe
  21. Quancier ot the proper Terrestrial Macrer in che
  22. Nater, is, Because all, even che resetable Matrer
  23. E0 Cay nochins OFThe Mineral, IS NOE PTOPEF FOrFhC
  24. Wourishiment oF erery Plant.
  25. There may be, and doubrless are, some Parrs ir
  26. different Species oF Planrs, tharmar be muct alitce
  27. anci O oe cheir Supply ro thelame common Mat
  28. ter: Buc eis plain, all cannor. And chere are orter
  29. Parrs (0 disterine, thac ris no ways crediblecher
  30. Ehould be formed all our of the lame Porr ot Corpus
  31. cles: S0 tar From ic, tharthere ane noc go0d In
  32. dications, as We Mall sec by and bY, Thac ererr kinc
  33. OF resetable requires a peculiar and specitick Matte
  34. LF iis Formarion and Nourithmene; rea, cach pari
  35. oF the Came Vecetable does o; and there are verr
  36. many and differene Ingredients 50 ro the Composi
  37. tion of the lame indiriduat PlanE.
  38. Htrheretore the Soil, wherein any Vegetable o
  39. Seed is planted, conrains all or most ot chese In
  40. Gredienes, and chole in due Ouanciey, rwill gron
  41. and chrire chere; ochermise tvill nor. IF chere
  42. DC nOE aS manz POrE OF Corpuscles, 25 are requisire
  43. For the Constitution ot che main and more essentia
  44. Pares oF the Planc, evill noc prosper ac aII. J.
  45. There be chele, and noc in sufficient plener, twil
  46. Scarre, and never arrire tO itS natural Stature. O
  47. it ehiere be any the sels necessary and essential C Or.
  48. pulcles wancins, chere will De Pome Failure in che
  49. Plant; will be defectire in Faste, in Smell, in C0.
  50. lour, or Lome orher Way.
  51. But tho the CTacCO LaH IIIaS HaPPen nOE cC
  52. contain proper Nouristimene For che Consticuriono
  53. Pome one peculiat kind oF Plant; ver it may for
  54. several orhers, and chole much disterins amone
  55. themselves.
  56. herc.)
  57. vet all arise from che very lame sort oF Matter
  58. vould be very Atrange. And, ro Nore chat by che
  59. br, ehis Argumene makces equally Arons against
  60. chole wrho suppose mere Water che Matter our ot
  61. Wrhich all Bodies are Formed.
  62. The Catapuria, in the Gla(S F, received BuE very
  63. licle Fncreale, ony chree Grains and an haIF all
  64. the wrhile it RoOd, tho 25OY Cr. OE Water vere
  65. spene upon it. L Will nor Pay the reason Was, BC.
  66. cause che Water did noc contain in ic Matrer A
  67. and proper For rhie Nouristment ot thac peculiar
  68. and remarkable Plant. No, ic may be, the WVacer
  69. Was noc a prover Medium For ic to sro in: And
  70. we lno, chereare rerrmans Planes chac ill nor
  71. chrireinie
  72. To0 muck OF Chat Liquor, in lome Plants, may
  73. probably hurer che Terrestrial Macrer chro cheir
  74. Vessels t0o fast Tor them ro arrest and lay hold OE
  75. it. Be chat as ic will, tis most certain, Phere arC
  76. reculiar Soils chac suit particular Planes
  77. In Fnsland, Cherries are obserred to succeed best
  78. in Rent; Apples in Peresorastire; Sassron in Cam-
  79. bridestoire; Woad in cro or three ot our Midlana
  80. Counties; aud Teazles in Somorsetstire. This is an
  81. Obserration thac hachheld in all Parrs, and indeed
  82. in aIl Ases oltheWontd. The most ancient WVri
  83. ters oF Fusbandry took NoricC OF ic; and are nOL
  84. ancins in cheir Rules, For malcins choice oF soit
  85. fuited eo che Nature oF each kind oF Vesetable they
  86. thoughe raluable or orch Propasacins
  87. Buc, erhich is a Further Proot oF Whar Lam here
  88. endearourins to Adranee, That Soil chat is once
  89. proper and sc for Production ot some one (Ort ol
  90. Vecetable, does noc erer continue to be (0. No, in
  91. ctact oF Time, ic loles that Property; buc soonet
  92. in lome Lands, and later in Orhers. This is what
  93. all, vrho are converlant inchele Thinss, Hnou very
  94. avell.
  95. IE rbeat Tor Fxample, be sonnuxon a Tract
  96. OF Land thac is proverFor rhac Grain, the first Crop
  97. Will succced very vell, and perhaps the second, and
  98. the thira, 25 lons as che Cround is in Feart, a5
  99. the Farmers Speak: Buc in a fer Tears Twill pro.
  100. duce no more, il sowed wich chat Corn. Some
  101. ocher Grain indeed ic maz, as Barler. And alter
  102. this has been sovon (0 otcen, thac che Land can
  103. brins Forth no more of the same, ic may alterwards
  104. riela lome sood Oars, and perhaps Pease attet
  105. them: ac lensth trill become Barren; che Veceta-
  106. sive Marter chat ac sirst ir abounded withal, beins
  107. reduced forrh oF it by those successive Crops, anc
  108. mostof ir born OH. Fach Porr ot Grain cakes Forch
  109. thac peculiar Matrer that is proper For iis ovn
  110. Nouristmen. First che Wbeat dras oR chole
  111. Particles char suit che Body oF thaE Plant, che rest
  112. Irins all quiet and undisturb d che while. And when
  113. che Farrh has vielded ux aIl them; those chat are
  114. Proper For Barley, 2 disserent Grain, remain sil
  115. Behind, rill the successire CrOpS OF That Corn Fetct
  116. them FOrtH 10O: And (0 the Oars and Pease in their
  117. eurn, eill in sine all is carried ort, and che Farch in
  118. a greac meature drained oE chac Cort oE Mar-
  119. TCt.
  120. AEcer all Wvtrich, thac very Lract ot Land may
  121. be broughe eo produce anocher series oF the Pame
  122. Vecetables, bur nerer rill’eis supplied wich a new
  123. contained. This Supply is made sereral Wways. B.
  124. Eain
  125. TheVeselr l’articles are commixt and blendes
  126. in EhC FarE, Wh aII ehe diversur alte rates, do
  127. Wvell a5 all ene ancercaines comcetracte. IL hare
  128. siren loite menmations oF this in Nat. TTist. of tho
  129. Farth, PaSC 228, 9c. and MaII nOE repeat them
  130. Te is nor postiblero imagine, bon ono, uniform
  131. Bomogeneous Master, harins its Principles dr originat
  132. Parrs all oF che lame Substance, Constitution, Mag
  133. nicude, Firure, and Gravity, Mhould ever constiture
  134. Bodies (0 cxregiousr untitce, in all chole respects,
  135. 25 Vecetables oF ditterene kinds are; nay, cven 25
  136. the ditterent parrs oF the lame Vezetable: Phat one
  137. Mould Carry a Rosinous, anocher a Milter, a chird a
  138. Tellom, 2 Fourch a Red fuice in ies Veins; one aF-
  139. Ford a fracrant, anocher an ofsensive Smell; one be Fund OE Matrer oF che like lore with chat it at Ars
  140. sveetro che Paste, anocher bitter, acid, acerb, austere, ecc.
  141. Chac one deoula benoncishins. anochee poisonon one une crouadio lyime Palon lo tome cme, il cle

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0886?run=74